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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,314.86, 219,479.94 and 46,482.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,314.86, 219,479.94 and 46,482.90 is: 69,726.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,314.86 : 219,479.94 = 46,482.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,314.86/219,479.94 = 46,482.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,314.86x = 219,479.94 × 46,482.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,314.86x = 10,202,064,103.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,202,064,103.03/146,314.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,726.78

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